The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-07-05

70 escape ulm.
He might, il he had time: do all these
things that lawyers, bankers, ETC., do, but
, he is too busy, catching trains and trying
to &c ahead of his competitor Peter Rush,
who has Just left on the train he came on.
May the time soon come when We can all
stay at home, and the little girl who once
} remarked, al have no papa, he IL travel
ing man." may clasp her arms around his
neck every evening when he drives home
in his own private coupe from the large
wholesale house of which he is the sole
proprietor.
To the observant traveller, life on the
road is q constant education. III he is not
like the travelled stork, who visited foreign
countries, and who on his return home
could only tell of the muddy pools through
which be had waded, but keeps a watchful
ing before him, he will secure an education
not obtainable in any university in the
world.
Druggists of Missouri, when the boys
come around who have q wife and family,
or mother and sister dependent on them
for support, as We nearly all have, and you
give US an order, remember this fact and
make the dozen tooth brushes or ! dozen
barrel, and make Us all happy
And now in behalf of the commercial
travellers of the State of Missouri, permit
us to return thanks for the past universal
kindnesses, and hope we may be more fully
deserving in the future.
The paper was greeted with prolong-
ed applause and was much enjoyed by
the hearers, especially the commercial
travellers present.
The chairman of the committee on
the election of officers, reported that
Mr.. j. Fl. Gallagher had been select
ed for president for the ensuing year.
and at the mention of his
name general satisfaction was ex-
pressed and he was unanimously
elected. Mr.. Gallagher responded
with brief address of thanks for the
honor conferred and the chair
man further reported the
following named as officials ::
F. E. Williams, Joplin, elected first
vice president; E. Z. Ray, Hanni.
bal, and Geo. w. Larimore, St.
Joseph, second and third vice presi.
dents; G. j. Meyer, st. Louis,
Treasurer, G. II. Charles Klie, re-
elected secretary, E. G. Orear elected
secretary, j. M. Good, w. E. Bard,
r. 81. Sweeny, j. M. Love, j. Shan.
non, elected to the Council. The
balance of the morning hour was
spent reading papers of little interest
to the public.
ANNOUNCEMENT PROGRAMME.
The announcement progra mme for
to-day was as follows:
LIST. a. Foot Ball Contests; b. Gro
quet Games for the ladies; special
prizes presented by Mellier Drug Co.,
and Ed G. Orear, of st. Louis.
I'd. Tug of War seven men on a
side /; captains to be chosen. An ap-
propriate badge will be presented,
with compliments of Meyer Bros. &
Co., of st. Louis, to each member o f
the winning side.
Sd. Best Standing Jump prize,
handsome toilet case, presented by |
the Oldberger Wall Laboratory.
4th. Fat Mans Race; music,
quickstep; contestants to weigh over
$50 lbs. each not less than 8 entries. |
First prize silver head cane, with |
compliments of Merrill Drug Co., st.
Louis; second prize, bex of fine CT
CARS, with compliments of Collins
Bros. Drug Co., st. Louis.
9Th: First annual grand parade of
the Oriental Order of "Veiled Pill
Makers" (who are they'd to conclude
with a grand promenade concert and
hop in the pavilion. The exercises to
commence with the Pill Makers
March, Quadrille and Lancers.
At the conclusion Of the Lancers
the members of this mysterious order
will disappear from the face of the
earth until the tenth annual meeting
Of the association. |
An elegant banquet will also be
served this evening in the highest
style of Col. Halls well-known and
accomplished art.
NOTES.
Cal Price is book-keeper again at
the Springs this year. |
There were ninety-four arrivals
last evening at the Grand Hotel.
The Boonville band furnishes
good music to the satisfaction and ad-
miration of every one.
The shrubbery never looked bet
ter here than this year. 1t is charm
ing place and just cool enough to be
agreeably pleasant.
w. E. Bard performed his toilet
before the mirror in room Is this
rnorninn and he aarad Of tha /